ARTICLE 2. Definitions
Article 2 added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1076, Sec. 2.
§§ 75511–75526 · 17 sections
- § 75511 Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this article govern the construction of this chapter.
- § 75511.5 “Apple” means any variety of apple that is grown in this state and marketed for fresh consumption.
- § 75512 “Books and records” means books, records, contracts, documents, memoranda, papers, correspondence, or other written data pertaining to matters relating to the…
- § 75513 “Commission” means the California Apple Commission.
- § 75514 (a) “Districts” shall consist of the following: (1) District 1 shall consist of the Counties of Imperial, Kern, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo,…
- § 75515 “Ex officio member” means a nonvoting member of the commission.
- § 75516 “Handler” means any person engaged in packing apples for fresh consumption or engaged in marketing apples for fresh consumption that the person has produced or…
- § 75518 “Market” or “marketing” means to sell apples.
- § 75519 “Marketing research” means any research relating to the sale of apples.
- § 75520 “Marketing year” means the period beginning July 1 of each year and extending through June 30 of the following year.
- § 75520.5 “Member” means a person who serves on the commission’s board of directors.
- § 75521 “Pack,” “packing,” or “packed” means the regular compact arrangement of all or part of the fruit in any container or subcontainer.
- § 75522 “Person” means any individual, firm, corporation, association, or other entity doing business in California.
- § 75523 “Producer” means any person who is engaged in the business of producing, or causing to be produced, apples for market, and who, upon request of the commission,…
- § 75524 “Production research” means any research related to pest control and to the production, harvest, and postharvest handling of apples, other than marketing…
- § 75525 “Sale” means the point at which the producer transfers title of apples in exchange for financial compensation or other valuable consideration. A sale may occur…
- § 75526 “Secretary” means the Secretary of Food and Agriculture.